The 80 x 86 IBM PC and compatible computers

The third edition:

• Covers all the x86 microprocessors from the 8088 to the Pentium Pro.
• Combines assembly and C programming, and places all C programming in the last section of each chapter.
• Introduces the x86 instructions with examples of how they are used.
• Ensures a basic understanding of binary and hex numbering systems.
• Discusses and analyzes hardware differences among 8086, 286, 386, 486, Pentium, and Pentium Pro chips.
• Discusses 8-hit, 16-bit, and 32-bit interfacing of x86 microprocessors.
• Shows a real-world approach to PC system programming by using fragments of programs from IBM PC technical reference.
• Provides an overview of US13 bus.

Table of contents

Assembly Language Programming On The Ibm Pc, Ps, And Compatibles

Introduction To Computing

Chapter 1: The 80x86 Microprocessor

Chapter 2: Assembly Language Programming

Chapter 3: Arithmetic And Logic Instructions And Programs

Chapter 4: Bios And Dos Programming In Assembly And C

Chapter 5: Macros And The Mouse

Chapter 6: Signed Numbers, Strings, And Tables

Chapter 7: Modules; Modular And C Programming

Chapter 8: 32-Bit Programming For 386 And 486 Machines

Design And Interfacing Of The Ibm Pc, Ps, And Compatibles

Chapter 9: 8088/86 Microprocessors And Supporting Chips

Chapter 10: 80286 Microprocessor And Supporting Chips

Chapter 11: Memory And Memory Interfacing

Chapter 12: I/O, 8255, And Device Interfacing

Chapter 13: 8253/54 Timer And Music

Chapter 14: Interrupts And The 8259 Chip

Chapter 15: Direct Memory Accessing; The 8237 Dma Chip

Chapter 16: Video And Video Adapters

Chapter 17: Serial Data Communication And The 16450/8250/51 Chips

Chapter 18: Keyboard And Printer Interfacing

Chapter 19: Floppy Disks, Hard Disks, And Files

Chapter 20: The 80x87 Math Coprocessor

Chapter 21: 386 Microprocessor: Real Vs. Protected Mode

Chapter 22: High-Speed Memory Interfacing And Cache

Chapter 23: 486, Pentium, Pentium Pro, And Mmx

Chapter 24: Ms Dos Structure, Tsr, And Device Drivers

Chapter 25: Ms Dos Memory Management

Chapter 26: Ic Technology And System Design

Chapter 27: Isa, Pci, And Usb Buses

Chapter 28: Programming Dos, Bios, & Hardware With C/C++

Appendices

A: Debug Programming

B: 80x86 Instructions And Timing

C: Assembler Directives And Naming Rules

D: Dos Interrupt 21 H And 33h Listing

E: Bios Interrupts

F: Ascii Codes

G: I/O Address Maps

H: Ibm Pc/Ps Bios Data Area

1: Data Sheets